14 Apr
2000
14 Apr
'00
4:52 p.m.
This not necessarily true. Last time I've changed it, the filer responded endlessly with error messages about the time being changed manually...
Eyal.
Chris Thompson wrote:
eyal.traitel@motorola.com (Eyal Traitel) writes:
Just wanted to share with you that these steps seems to help when trying to change time manually (if you need to change time more than the timed.max_skew...) -
- rsh toaster0 options timed.enable off
- rsh toaster0 rdate timehost
- rsh toaster0 options timed.enable on
Pls. comment / whatever,
Steps 1 & 3 seem unnecessary. [ Well, you did ask... ]
All the timed apparatus does is to periodically synchronise the clock using whatever method timed.proto specifies. It doesn't stop you changing the clock in other ways, at your discretion.
Chris Thompson Email: cet1@cam.ac.uk